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A patent application has been filed for a surgical data management system that allows patients to provide conditional consent for the use of their private health data. The system checks that patient data is only used in accordance with the agreed-upon conditions and can block access to the data if the conditions are not met. The system can also adjust patient data access and display capabilities based on location and privacy protection boundaries. The patent application includes various claims related to the system's functionality. [Extracted from the article]

A patent has been issued to Dell Products L.P. for an information handling system display visual augmentation system and method. The invention aims to address the increased screen time and potential negative effects of blue light exposure that come with remote work. The system utilizes red light from a restorative spectrum range (650-800 nm) to improve visual acuity and reduce eye strain. The system includes a red light source integrated into the display and a test of visual acuity to track the impact of display interactions on the user. [Extracted from the article]

The US Patent and Trademark Office has published a patent application titled "Method For Health Data And Consent Management." The application describes a surgical data management system that allows patients to give conditional consent for the use of their private health data. The system ensures that patient data is only used in accordance with the given consent and can block access if the conditions are not met. It also includes features for adjusting data access and display based on location and regional consent requirements. The application provides detailed claims outlining the functionalities of the method and system, including generating data utilization reports and accessing health data stored in external systems. [Extracted from the article]

A patent application has been submitted for a surgical data management system that allows patients to provide conditional consent for the use of their private health data. The system would enable patients to specify the conditions, limitations, and scope of their consent, ensuring that their data is only used for agreed-upon purposes and within agreed-upon timeframes. The system would also have the capability to adjust patient data access and display based on factors such as location, data origin, and patient geographic characteristics. The patent application was filed by inventors Kevin M. Fiebig and Frederick E. Shelton. [Extracted from the article]

A patent application titled "Region-Based Patient Consent Management" has been filed by inventors Kevin M. Fiebig and Frederick E. Shelton. The application describes a surgical data management system that allows patients to provide conditional consent for the use of their private health data. The system checks that patient data is only used in accordance with the agreed-upon conditions and may block access to certain health data if the conditions are not met. The system also takes into account the geographic location and data origin of the patient when determining whether to display certain datasets. The patent application was filed on September 30, 2022, and made available online on April 4, 2024. [Extracted from the article]

A patent application by inventor Donghoon Lee has been made available online for a system that displays orthodontic information of the oral cavity. The system uses oral scan data obtained from a three-dimensional scanner to visually display changes in tooth position and oral shape after tooth extraction. It aims to facilitate the planning and explanation of orthodontic treatment for practitioners and patients. The patent application was filed by Medit Corp. and is currently in the approval process with the US Patent and Trademark Office. [Extracted from the article]

A patent application titled "Visual Presentation Of Multi-Dimensional Data Sets" has been published online by the US Patent and Trademark Office. The patent application, filed by inventors Kerry O'Brien and Peter Wilkinson, is assigned to Quest Diagnostics Investments Inc. The invention relates to systems and methods for visually representing multi-dimensional data sets, particularly in the context of medical laboratory testing. The invention aims to simplify the presentation of complex data sets by dynamically preparing and displaying an ocular view of the data on an electronic display device. The patent application includes detailed descriptions of the method and computer system involved in the visual presentation of the data sets. [Extracted from the article]

A patent has been issued to Intuitive Surgical Operations Inc. for systems and methods for generating anatomic tree structures using backward pathway growth. The patent describes a method and system for accurately performing image segmentation to generate anatomic tree structures that correspond to a patient's anatomy. The invention involves receiving anatomic image data, generating an initial segmented set of graphical units, and applying a cost function to determine sequences of graphical units. The system can also display the sequences overlaid on an image and generate a three-dimensional model of the anatomic tree structure. This technology aims to improve minimally invasive medical techniques and reduce patient recovery time and discomfort. [Extracted from the article]

A patent has been issued for a computer-implemented method that optimizes data flow and display in electronic medical record (EMR) systems. The patent addresses the limitations of current EMR systems and aims to improve a physician's workflow by optimizing the flow and display of EMR and related data. The article also emphasizes the importance of cybersecurity in hospitals and the need for investment in measures to protect patient data in electronic medical records. Healthcare Value Analytics LLC is mentioned as a provider of information technology solutions for this purpose. [Extracted from the article]

A patent application titled "Retractable Displays For Helmets" has been published online by the US Patent and Trademark Office. The inventors, Hamid Abdollahi and Raymond C. M. Leung, have developed a helmet with a heads-up information system that can be moved from a storage position to a use position, allowing the user to view the display without obstructing their field of vision. The device includes an eye protector, a display, an adjustable mount, and the ability to receive external signals and display information based on those signals. The patent application was filed by Tahoe Research Ltd. and aims to improve helmets by providing wearers with performance information. [Extracted from the article]

Becton Dickinson and Company has been issued a patent for methods and systems for providing labelled biomolecules. The patent describes a process for efficiently and scalably delivering high-quality biomolecule products. The method involves preparing labelled biomolecules from pre-existing collections of activated biomolecules and activated labels, allowing for on-demand production of specific binding probe compositions. This process eliminates the need for separate synthesis and purification of each labelled biomolecule reagent, making it more cost-effective and less labor-intensive. The patent also includes claims for displaying, printing, and providing recommendations for alternative biomolecules and labels. [Extracted from the article]

A patent has been issued for a surgical imaging system developed by inventors Chad E. Eckert, Jason L. Harris, and Frederick E. Shelton. The patent, assigned to Cilag GmbH International, describes a surgical system that incorporates a visualization system, control circuit, and imaging display system. The system allows for the visualization of surgical sites and proposes resection of specific organ portions based on visualization data. It also includes a cloud-based surgical network for remote display of surgical procedures. The patent provides various embodiments and claims for an automated surgical system and a surgical imaging system. [Extracted from the article]

Researchers have submitted a patent application for a system and method for displaying laboratory data to anesthesia providers. The system aims to organize and present clinical laboratory data to anesthesia providers in real-time, using visual diagrams and trend charts. This system can assist in critical surgeries by providing rapid assessment and interpretation of incoming data, allowing for more informed treatment decisions. The patent application was filed on July 31, 2023, and made available online on December 21, 2023. [Extracted from the article]